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Ships In Port is a historical novel written by Lewis Worthington Smith and first published in 1916. The book is set in the early 20th century and tells the story of a young man named David Kent who dreams of becoming a sailor. He joins a shipping company and works his way up through the ranks, eventually becoming a captain.The novel follows David as he navigates the challenges of life at sea, including storms, mutinies, and encounters with pirates. Along the way, he meets a variety of colorful characters, including fellow sailors, ship owners, and women who capture his heart.The book provides…mehr

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Ships In Port is a historical novel written by Lewis Worthington Smith and first published in 1916. The book is set in the early 20th century and tells the story of a young man named David Kent who dreams of becoming a sailor. He joins a shipping company and works his way up through the ranks, eventually becoming a captain.The novel follows David as he navigates the challenges of life at sea, including storms, mutinies, and encounters with pirates. Along the way, he meets a variety of colorful characters, including fellow sailors, ship owners, and women who capture his heart.The book provides a detailed look at life on board a ship during this era, including the daily routines, the dangers faced by sailors, and the complex relationships that develop among crew members. It also explores the larger economic and political forces that shape the shipping industry, including the impact of World War I.Overall, Ships In Port is a thrilling adventure story that offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of maritime history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in sailing, history, or adventure novels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.